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Arrival of His Holiness to Aleppo in a Pastoral Visit

On July 15, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II arrived to Aleppo in a pastoral visit. His Eminence Archbishop Mor Boutros Kassis, Patriarchal Assistant and Patriarchal Delegate to…

Visit of His Excellency the Charge d’Affaires of Hungary in Syria

On July 11, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received at the Patriarchate Headquarters in Bab Touma, His Excellency Mr. Peter Csulak, Charge d’Affaires of the Hungarian Embassy…

Visit of a WCC Delegation

On July 8, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a delegation from the World Council of Churches headed by the WCC Acting General Secretary Rev. Fr. Dr….

Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Antioch Syrian University

On July 8, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, as President of the Board of Trustees of Antioch Syrian University, met with the members of the Board of…

Visit to the Patriarchal Complex in Harit Al-Zaytoun

On Thursday July 7, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the construction site of the Patriarchal complex in Harit Al-Zaytoun in Bab Sharqi. During the visit, His…

 Visit to Antioch Center for Human Capacities Development

On Thursday July 7, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited the Antioch Center for Human Capacities Development in Damascus. During the visit, His Holiness inspected the preparations…

Visit of Head of European Election Observation Mission in Lebanon

On July 6, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received his Excellency Mr. George Holvenyi, MEP and the Head of the European Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) in Lebanon,…

 Inauguration of XIII Symposium Syriacum

On July 4, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II inaugurated the XIII Symposium Syriacum and the XI Congress for the Arabic Christian Studies, at the National Institute for…

Feast of the Apostle St. Thomas

On July 3rd, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II presided over the Holy Qurobo celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Mor Chrysostomos Mikhael Shemoun, Patriarchal Vicar and Director of…

Consecration of the Holy Myron at the Armenian Orthodox Church

On July 1st, 2022, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II participated in the rite of consecration of the Holy Myron, upon the invitation of his brother in Christ His…